G.I. Honeymoon | |
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Directed by | Phil Karlson |
Written by | Richard Weil Tim Ryan |
Story by | A.J. Rubien Robert Chapin Marion Page Johnson |
Starring | Gale Storm |
Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
Edited by | William Austin |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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